Drinkware

Elemental drinkware is reusable, BPA-free drinkware built from 18/8 food-grade stainless steel, including insulated water bottles, tumblers with straws, travel mugs and gift sets that keep cold drinks cold for up to 24 hours. Shop every style and size below for everyday hydration at home, work or outdoors.

Explore Premium Drinkware for Everyday Hydration

Premium drinkware from Elemental Bottles combines vacuum insulation, leak-resistant lids and sweat-free exteriors in one durable range made for daily use. Every Elemental hydration vessel is made from 18/8 stainless steel, and the steel bodies and polypropylene lids contain no bisphenols such as BPA or BPS. The result is reusable drinkware you can carry from the morning commute to the gym, the office and weekend trips without switching cups.

Types of Drinkware: Water Bottles, Tumblers, and Cups

The Elemental drinkware collection covers three main beverage containers, each suited to a different routine:

•        Water bottles: The Elemental Classic Water Bottle (25oz), the Elemental Iconic Sport Bottle (20oz and 32oz) and the Elemental Core Bottle (24oz and 40oz) are vacuum insulated bottles for on-the-go hydration. Lightweight Tritan Splash bottles are a budget-friendly reusable water bottle option.

•        Tumblers: The Elemental Commuter Tumbler comes in 40oz, 32oz and 12oz coffee sizes, and the Elemental Artisan Tumbler pairs stainless steel with a hand-glazed ceramic lid.

•        Mugs and cups: The Summit Mug, Recess Rocks and Wine Tumblers, the Slim Can Cooler and the Totsy Cup cover coffee and tea, cold drinks and evenings in.

Browse cups and travel mugs in Mugs + Tumblers or evening glassware in Barware.

Insulated Drinkware for Hot and Cold Beverages

Insulated drinkware uses a vacuum between steel walls to stop heat moving in or out, so hot and cold beverages hold their temperature for hours. Many Elemental pieces use triple-wall insulation, a step beyond standard double wall drinkware. The 20oz Iconic Sport Water Bottle keeps drinks cold for up to 24 hours and hot for up to 12 hours, and the Core Bottle keeps water cold for up to 24 hours. For hot coffee, the triple-wall Summit Mug holds heat for up to 6 hours. Vacuum insulation also prevents condensation, so the sweat-free exterior won't leave rings on your desk. See every insulated water bottle in one place.

Stainless Steel Drinkware for Everyday Use

Stainless steel drinkware is the most practical material for daily use because it resists dents, rust and flavor transfer while keeping drinks at the right temperature. Elemental's 18/8 food-grade stainless steel won't hold onto the taste of yesterday's coffee, and stainless steel tumblers and stainless steel cups handle both hot drinks and carbonated beverages. Unlike glass, stainless steel survives drops in a gym bag, and unlike thin plastic, it doesn't crack or absorb odors over time.

Key Features of Durable and Reusable Drinkware

Durable drinkware should keep its seal, its temperature and its finish through years of daily use. Look for these features across the Elemental range:

Spare lids, straw packs and straps are available in Accessories.

Benefits of Sustainable Drinkware

Sustainable drinkware replaces single-use cups and bottles with one vessel you refill for years. A reusable bottle or tumbler cuts down on disposable plastic and even compostable drinkware, which still needs to be manufactured and often ends up in landfill rather than a commercial composting facility. Choosing an eco-friendly alternative also supports a cause: Elemental commits 3% of its profits to charitable efforts, including clean-water projects with charity: water, through its Give Back Programs.

How to Choose the Right Drinkware for Your Needs

The right drinkware depends on what you drink and where you drink it:

1.       Gym and outdoor drinkware: Choose the Iconic Sport Bottle for its flip lid, carry strap and 24-hour cold retention.

2.       All-day water intake: Choose a 40oz Core Bottle or 40oz Commuter Tumbler to refill less often.

3.       Coffee and tea: Choose the 12oz Commuter Coffee Tumbler or Summit Mug for heat retention and a leak-proof lid.

4.       Office drinkware: Choose the Artisan Tumbler for a stylish desk cup.

5.       Kids and light carry: Choose the Totsy Cup or a Tritan Splash bottle.

Stylish Drinkware Sets and Gifts for Every Occasion

Drinkware sets make easy, useful gifts because every recipient drinks something daily. The Hydration Starter Set, Coffee Buddy Gift Set, Wine Sisters Gift Set, Whiskey Lover Gift Set and Adventure Ready Trio bundle matching bottles, tumblers and mugs in stylish colors. Shop all drinkware gift sets for birthdays, holidays and corporate gifting.

Why Buy Drinkware from Elemental Bottles?

Elemental Bottles backs its drinkware with a lifetime warranty against manufacturer defects, and most orders ship within one business day. Customers rate the range highly, with the Classic 25oz Water Bottle holding 4.9 stars from more than 260 reviews, and U.S. orders over $15 ship free. Read the full warranty terms and product care guide.

FAQs

What is the best material for everyday drinkware?

Food-grade 18/8 stainless steel is the best material for everyday drinkware. It is durable, rust-resistant, BPA-free and doesn't absorb flavors or odors, and when vacuum insulated it keeps drinks hot or cold far longer than glass or plastic.

How long does insulated drinkware keep beverages hot or cold?

Insulated drinkware typically keeps beverages cold for up to 24 hours and hot for up to 12 hours. The Elemental Iconic Sport Bottle matches those times, while smaller open mugs like the Summit Mug keep coffee hot for up to 6 hours.

Are stainless steel tumblers better than plastic tumblers?

Yes, stainless steel tumblers are better than plastic tumblers for most uses. They insulate hot and cold drinks, resist cracks and stains, and don't retain odors, while plastic tumblers are lighter and cheaper but offer little temperature retention.

Can reusable drinkware be used for both hot and cold drinks?

Yes, insulated stainless steel drinkware works for both hot and cold drinks. Vacuum insulation slows heat transfer in either direction. Avoid hot drinks in plastic bottles such as Tritan, and never microwave or freeze stainless steel drinkware.

How do I prevent my insulated water bottle from leaking?

Prevent an insulated water bottle from leaking by checking that the lid gasket is seated, screwing the lid on fully and keeping the flip cap closed during transport. Leave some space when filling with hot or carbonated drinks, and replace a worn lid or gasket.

Why does my stainless steel cup develop an unpleasant smell?

A stainless steel cup smells when moisture and drink residue stay trapped in the lid, gasket or straw. Wash every part after use, let it air-dry fully with the lid off, and soak it in baking soda and warm water to clear lingering odors.

Are tumblers with straws easy to clean?

Yes, tumblers with straws are easy to clean with a straw brush. Remove the straw and lid, scrub the straw inside with warm soapy water, wash the lid and gasket separately, and let all parts dry fully before reassembling.

Can insulated drinkware go in the dishwasher?

Hand washing is recommended for insulated drinkware. Elemental bottles can go on the top rack, but heat and detergent can damage painted or powder-coated finishes over time. Use warm soapy water and a long-handled soft bristle brush instead.